Month: September 2010

October is the Devil's Own Month (The Diet, Day 67)

October might start tomorrow on most calendars, but for me it started today when someone left a bucket of Halloween candy in my office suite. Already? Really? The month of struggling to resist the proliferation […]

The Lonely Guy II
The Lonely Guy

This was one of my favorite hummingbird pictures from my weekend’s hard work of sitting in a lawn chair with my camera for an hour or so. Something just grabs you about one lone bird […]

Bad Mood

My bad mood is a hummingbird gang gone wild for sugar water. It fights amongst itself, stomps air, beats emptiness like hummingbirds that think they are pit bulls snarling for blood. My bad mood is […]

Junk Food Junkie (The Diet, Day 63)

This is just a random diet post to keep me from losing track of the days. I don’t have much to say. I guess I haven’t all week. The Diet was something of a challenge […]

The Fight of the Hummingbirds

1. 2. 3. 4. These things are tougher than they look. They are vicious, in fact. They’re running with gangs, constantly on the attack. Hide your children and guard your purses. At the very least, […]

If you need a good insult….

You should go back to the master of word play. This may seem a little out of season, but it’s never really the wrong time for a good insult. Plus, this is just my way […]

This blog thing

Is it a sign of dedication or of obsessive compulsive behavior that I post to the blog using my phone when I don’t have Internet just so that I can say I didn’t miss a […]

Hello, Mother

I’m feeling better today. I took some vitamins, and I drank plenty of fluids, and I remembered to eat three meals, and I didn’t overdo it at work. I’m tired now, though, so I’m going […]

A Post About Nothing

I have nothing to say today, nothing at all. I wouldn’t bother to post at all if it weren’t for the fact that I haven’t missed a day of posting something to blog–at least something–since […]